Etymology

dorey

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Today it means: A surname from Old French. Full definition →

Old French doré
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The story

  1. Old French · derived fromdoré“golden”
  2. English todayDorey

Nickname for a goldsmith or someone with golden hair, from Old French doré (“golden”).

Words from the same roots

Old Frenchdoré all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.